Hans Fischer
Sept. 25, 2024, 12:36 a.m.Ein großartiger Ausflug! Die Erkundung der Pyramiden von Gizeh und des ägyptischen Museums in Kairo war faszinierend. Die Oase Siwa war ein echtes Highlight der Reise. Insgesamt ein lohnender und gut geplanter Ausflug.
1) Day 1
Day 1 Hurghada - Giza You will be transferred from your hotel at 04:00 in Marsa Alam to Hurghada airport for a flight to Cairo. The Flight departs at 05:30 and arrives in Cairo at 06:30. Upon arrival at Cairo airport you will be met by your private guide to visit : Giza Pyramid Complex: The complex includes three main pyramids, six little pyramids, the great sphinx, and the Valley Temple . The complex dates back to the 4th dynasty 2400 years B.C. The Great Pyramid: It is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids of the Giza plateau and the only one to remain intact from the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World. The height of the great pyramid is 147m, the number of stones used in construction is 2,300,000 and it took twenty years to be built. The Great Sphinx: It is the largest statue in the world, standing at 73 m. long, 19 m. wide, and 20 m height. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture. The Valley Temple: A Granite mortuary temple was used by Ancient Egyptians for the mummification process and this is the only remaining one at Giza plateau. Lunch will be served at the Pyramids/ Nile view restaurant, then move to visit The Egyptian Museum The Egyptian Museum :
The museum displays a rare collection of 5000 years of art. Over 250,000 genuine artifacts are presented, including an exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen collection of treasure, gold, and jewelry which was enclosed in his tomb for over 3,500 years Then transfer to hotel for overnight
2) Day 2 Cairo- El Alamein
Cairo, El Alamein , Marsa Matrouh, Siwa oasis Pick up time from your hotel in Cairo or Giza and drive to El Alamein , Driving distance: 259 km. visit the Museum of El Alamein which gives good information about the battle of El Alamein , the tombs of the Italians and Germans, Commonwealth War Graves drive to Marsa Matrouh from El Alamein Driving distance: 183 km. lunch on the way, arrive in Marsa Matrouh, then drive to Siwa oasis Driving distance: 313 km.
3) Day 3- Siwa oasis
Discover Siwa oasis Breakfast at the Hotel at visit Cleopatra’s Spring where you can swim then Visit Mountain of the Dead Gebel Al Mawta Alexander the Great Temple also known as the Temple of the Oracle; Taste the Siwan in a Siwan restaurant, then Fatnas lake and drive the Great Sand Sea. by Jeep 4x4, Visit the hot and Cold spring Bir Waheed Later, we enjoy some traditional Bedouin Tea by sunset Dinner & Overnight in Hotel in Siwa
4) Day 4
Siwa, Marsa Matrouh, Cairo- Hurghada Breakfast at the hotel then drive back to Cairo, passing by Marsa Matrouh ”North Coast of Egypt” for lunch, Discover Marsa Matrouh, then drive back to Cairo, Fly to Hurghada from Cairo airport then transfer to Hurghada Hotel